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Interview – In-depth analysis of the Hong Kong security law and its implications

4th October 2021 / By / China, Hong Kong

On June 30, the most powerful part of the Chinese government, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, passed, with immediate effect, the Law for Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). The Hong Kong National Security Law follows ongoing independence and pro-democracy protests, which in the second half of …

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Censorship and Sinology in the Era of Chinese Neo-Authoritarianism

5th October 2021 / By / Asian studies, China

As China changes, so does Sinology or the study of China. Under President Xi Jinping, China has become more repressive at home and more assertive internationally. These changes are having direct impacts on the Chinese studies community in Australia and beyond, causing scholars to make some difficult decisions about what they say in public, what …

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Chinese Studies in Australian Universities: A Problem of Balance

1st April 2020 / By / 2020 Reviewing Asian Studies, Asian studies, China

The global field of Chinese Studies has expanded greatly in line with the rise of China to become the world’s second largest economy. However, this trend is less apparent in Australia, where the domestic enrolment in Chinese Studies and postgraduate level training has been relatively constrained.  Where Chinese programs are expanding in enrolment, this is …

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Xi-Modi: Building geocultural connectivities

5th October 2021 / By / China, India

We live in an era when state power is accumulated by building structures of connectivity. Such developments will be at the heart of competition between India and China, adding to existing tensions over trade, Kashmir and terrorism. It is against this backdrop that we need to interpret Xi’s visit to India last week. Both leaders …

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The Chinese Communist Party: A story of turmoil, resilience and challenges ahead

5th October 2021 / By / China

As the People’s Republic of China is set to celebrate the 70th anniversary of its foundation on October 1, 1949, the world is once more looking at the political organisation that has dominated China for the past seven decades. Having survived – partially self-created – decades of turmoil, the Chinese Communist Party has led China …

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Academic interest in Indonesia’s economy accelerates in China

5th October 2021 / By / China, Indonesia

The Social Sciences Academic Press, the publishing arm of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) in Beijing, has published two annual yearbooks in Chinese with analyses of Indonesia’s economy. The December 2017 issue appeared with the title Indonesia Economic Development Report and the December 2018 issue with the revised title Indonesia Economic and Social …

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